Sophie Mirabella’s time to address the House of Reps may have expired, but that didn’t stop or dilute the cranky opposition MP, whose angry rant against the carbon tax resulted in her getting booted out of the chamber for 24 hours. The footage has arrived …
Sophie Mirabella spits the dummy
Sophie Mirabella’s time to address the House of Reps may have expired, but that didn’t stop or dilute the cranky opposition MP, whose angry rant against the carbon tax resulted in her getting booted out of the chamber for 24 hours. The footage has arrived …
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And don’t let the door whack you on the a%se on the way out…
I’m thrilled at the level of discourse and professionalism on display here. They behave in a way that is not tolerated in schools, commercial organisations or any private institution, yet these are the fools that purport to represent us. Just great…
71 to 57 Sophie? I think you got ‘whipped’.
You have to love the pregnant pause at 1:40 when everyone realises what is happening. The Government are still pinching themselves and the opposition are getting used to the thought that she has just kicked a massive own goal.
Giant 10 second silent pause when everyone realises what shes done. Best TV from parliament since Keating – Sophie Mirrabella says look at me and ensures her place in history.